First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas A Handbook for Peeping Thomists

Some minor wear around edges of cover. Thomism is
solidly based on the assumption that we know the world
first through our senses and then through concepts formed
on the ba [more]

Some minor wear around edges of cover. Thomism is
solidly based on the assumption that we know the world
first through our senses and then through concepts formed
on the basis of our sense experience. In this informally
discursive introduction to St. Thomas Aquinas, Ralph
Mclnerny shows how this basic assumption contrasts with
dominant modern alternative views and is developed by
Thomas into a coherent view of ourselves, of knowledge, and
of God. Mclnerny first places Thomism in context within
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